1951 general election · South East
Dartford: 1951 general election result
Labour won Dartford at the 1951 general election with a majority of 12,334. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 12,33418.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.2%67,854 valid votes
- Electorate
- 79,620
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 40,094 | 59.1% | +2.7 | |
| Conservative | 27,760 | 40.9% | +4.7 | |
| Valid votes | 67,854 | |||
| Majority | 12,334 | 18.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Dartford at the 1951 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 40,094 votes (59.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Dartford in 1951?
12,334 votes (18.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Dartford in 1951?
85.2% of the 79,620 registered electors cast a valid vote (67,854 votes).
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